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    Advance notice and priority registration for educational and cultural programs, workshops and events.

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    Discount pricing for classes, programs and events, including at our annual Van Vleck Plant Sale.

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    Free admission to select Van Vleck classes such as our Saturday Outdoor Adventures program for children.

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    Free or reduced admission to more than 200 gardens and arboreta through the American Horticultural Society. Click here for a list of participating locations.

Your Membership is vital to the preservation and maintenance of the historic Van Vleck House and its gardens, which remain open for public enjoyment, cultural events and educational and environmental programs.

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Our grounds are now open for your enjoyment from 9AM - 6PM daily.
Face masks and social distancing are required at all times.

The Gardens

OUR ADMISSION-FREE GARDENS ARE OPEN TO THE PUBLIC 365 DAYS A YEAR.
21 Van Vleck Street
Montclair, NJ 07042
Tel. 973-744-4752
{Limited on-site parking available. Free street parking.}

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Twice a year, The Montclair Foundation awards gran Twice a year, The Montclair Foundation awards grants to charitable organizations in the greater Montclair, NJ area. This fall, thanks to your generosity, we were able to award grants to several organizations. Congratulations to all our Fall recipients! A total of $35,000 was awarded to 7 grantees. Stay tuned to learn about each one in our upcoming posts! #grants #recipients #montclairfoundation #commitment #reliability #gratitude #nonprofits #GoodGrowsHere #vanvleck #support #donate
Check off Santa’s list at some of our favorite l Check off Santa’s list at some of our favorite local retailers - @jkamontclair and @cornerstonegeneralstore! Kids will love these gifts that spark joy!⁣ Shop online at our Deck The Halls - Home Edition shopping boutique:⁣ vvdeckthehalls.com.⁣ ⁣ #shoplocal #holidaygifts #communitypartnerships⁣ #Helpingeachother #GoodGrowsHere #deckthehalls2020 #naugthyornicelist #letterstosanta
For our next Outdoor Adventures class we’ll lear For our next Outdoor Adventures class we’ll learn about Animals in Winter! Join us in the gardens as you explore and learn with our fun self-guided activity kits. NEW TIME! 1 – 3:30 pm Deadline to register: November 27th More details and registration link at: https://vanvleck.org/child-programs/ Sponsored by @montclairstateu #goodgrowshere #kidsactivities #keepingbusy #vanvleckarts #montclairnj #connectingwithnature #outdoors #vanvleckprograms #kids #gardendiscoveries #gardentales
As we prepare for Thanksgiving at home, how about As we prepare for Thanksgiving at home, how about some delicious wines and artisanal and handcrafted Sicilian products? Grab some for yourself and as gifts! @amantivino and @siciliamia_official are part of our Deck The Halls - Home Edition shopping boutique and have some great options! vvdeckthehalls.com #shoplocal #holidaygifts #communitypartnerships #Helpingeachother #GoodGrowsHere #deckthehalls2020
From our door to yours! Generous and talented owne From our door to yours! Generous and talented owners of @mossandmorellc ＋ @studionectar decorated the front door and entrance of the Van Vleck House for the holidays. One of the Bouchaine wine & cheese event Connoisseur level ticket purchasers will win this festive holiday decor. This is a $950 retail value and will be installed by the designers at the winner’s home! Wine & cheese event tickets are on sale through Monday!⁣ https://app.etapestry.com/onlineforms/MontclairFoundationInc/athomeWineEvent.html⁣ ⁣ Happy Holidays!`⁣ ⁣ #vanvleck #vanvleckhouseandgardens #themontclairfoundation #GoodGrowsHere #deckthehalls2020 #holidaydecor
Get ahead of your holiday shopping and support The Get ahead of your holiday shopping and support The Montclair Foundation and Van Vleck House & Gardens!⁣ ⁣ Check out these fantastic new beauty products from @jonesroadbeauty and @evolution_18 at our Deck The Halls - Home Edition shopping boutique⁣ vvdeckthehalls.com *⁣ ⁣ *The promo code is already embedded in the Jones Road and Evolution 18 weblinks, so no need to enter it there.⁣ ⁣ Happy Shopping!⁣ ⁣ #GoodGrowsHere #deckthehalls2020 #shoplocal #holidaygifts #holidayshopping #communitypartnerships #Helpingeachother
Our Deck The Halls - Home Edition shopping boutiqu Our Deck The Halls - Home Edition shopping boutique is live! Please support our local businesses who are partnering with us. Use the promo code* “DECKTHEHALLS” and The Montclair Foundation will receive 20% of your purchases made through our site. vvdeckthehalls.com *The code is already embedded in the Jones Road and Evolution 18 weblinks so no need to enter it there. Don’t forget to buy your ticket to our virtual wine tasting event by Monday night, November 23. The delicious wine and cheese will be delivered right to your home. You can relax and log onto the Zoom tour of the Bouchaine Vineyards. https://app.etapestry.com/onlineforms/MontclairFoundationInc/athomeWineEvent.html #shoplocal #holidaygifts #communitypartnerships #Helpingeachother #GoodGrowsHere #deckthehalls2020
Many thanks to @justbobbidotcom and @tvtracie for Many thanks to @justbobbidotcom and @tvtracie for a fantastic event tonight!⁣ Our online holiday gift Boutique, which includes @jonesroadbeauty and @evolution_18, is now open! The curated Boutique is open through December 1st so that gifts purchased may be shipped in time for the holidays. A portion of the proceeds will benefit The Montclair Foundation/Van Vleck House & Gardens so please check it out and share the link with friends and family this season.⁣ ⁣ vvdeckthehalls.com⁣ ⁣ Happy holidays everyone and thanks for your support!⁣ #GoodGrowsHere #deckthehalls2020
Our ticket window closes at 4PM today. Get yours n Our ticket window closes at 4PM today. Get yours now to join the conversation with Montclair's own Bobbi Brown and Tracie Strahan in our first Deck The Halls - Home Edition event. The waiting room opens at 5:45PM and the event starts at 6PM. Reserve a ticket here: https://app.etapestry.com/onlineforms/MontclairFoundationInc/aconversationwithbobbi.html Attendees will get first access to our curated Deck The Halls online Boutique at the end of the event. #GoodGrowsHere #deckthehalls2020 @justbobbidotcom @tvtracie
#whatsatvanvleck Osmanthus heterophyllus ‘Sasaba #whatsatvanvleck Osmanthus heterophyllus ‘Sasaba’ (holly tea olive) displays dramatic, deeply incised, prickly leaves that are left alone by deer. Its tiny white flowers emit a sweet perfume late in the season. Stop by the gardens and enjoy their fragrance!
As the weather cools down, enjoy peace and self ca As the weather cools down, enjoy peace and self care from the comfort of your home and join us for Virtual Wellness Classes! - Monday Morning Yoga with Jennifer Hondru-Celestin - Wednesday Evening Meditation Classes with John Welshons For complete details and to sign up, please visit https://vanvleck.org/events/category/wellness/ #mondaymorningyoga #vanvleckyoga #virtualyoga #meditation
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Upcoming Events

Wed 25

Deck The Halls – Home Edition!

November 19 @ 7:00 PM - December 1 @ 5:00 PM
Mon 30

Monday Morning Yoga

November 30 @ 9:30 AM - 10:45 AM
Dec 01

Outdoor Adventures: Animals in Winter

December 1 @ 1:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Dec 02

Meditation with John Welshons

December 2 @ 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Dec 04

Virtual Garden Discoveries: Getting Ready for Winter

December 4 @ 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Dec 04

Deck The Halls – Home Edition – Virtual Wine & Cheese Tasting with Bouchaine Vineyard and Rogue Creamery

December 4 @ 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM

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